From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org, Danny Milosavljevic <dannym@scratchpost.org>
Subject: Re: the importance of rust-build-system [Fwd: [tor-dev] Tor in a safer language: Network team update from Amsterdam]
Date: Sat, 1 Apr 2017 14:58:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170401185824.GA27445@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170401075841.242czleuqvibqmjf@abyayala>
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 07:58:41AM +0000, ng0 wrote:
> tor is seriously considering to switch to rust. I have my own open
> bugs / roadmap points which depend on our rust-build-system working.
> tor will not switch immediately, but it shows the importance of having a
> working rust-build-system. Firefox will switch at some point.
It's immediately important because the latest version of librsvg (used
to create the GuixSD GRUB background image) is written in Rust. We could
even update that package "the hard way", without a full
rust-build-system.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-01 18:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-01 7:58 the importance of rust-build-system [Fwd: [tor-dev] Tor in a safer language: Network team update from Amsterdam] ng0
2017-04-01 18:58 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-04-01 22:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-12-08 10:04 ` ng0
2017-04-02 13:02 ` ng0
2017-04-02 13:05 ` ng0
2017-04-02 22:35 ` Danny Milosavljevic
2017-12-07 20:59 ` ng0
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